#235F9E#235F9E

#235F9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.119 H 252.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235F9E
RGB	rgb(35, 95, 158)
HSL	hsl(211, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(211, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 39.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 3.69, -39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 39.85, 275.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.98% -0.0355 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(47.98% 0.119 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.9546, 11.0091, 33.8887)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235F9E #9E6223

analogous

#239C9E #235F9E #25239E

triadic

#235F9E #9E235F #5F9E23

tetradic

#235F9E #9E239C #9E6223 #239E25

square

#235F9E #9E239C #9E6223 #239E25

split-complementary

#235F9E #9E2523 #9C9E23

monochromatic

#0D233A #18416C #235F9E #2E7DD0 #609CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#235F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#235F9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235F9E

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235F9E	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4163A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D589D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.119 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#708cbb',
    500: '#235f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235f9e;
$custom-light: #708cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.732,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47975,
    "c": 0.11871,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235F9E

secondary

#C1905C

accent

#9641E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090C12

muted

#7B7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #235F9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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